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- US deportations to African countries unlawful and exploit suffering, rights group says — BBC World News
- ICE shooting of New York man in car with five-year-old sparks protests — Al Jazeera – All News
- Cars torched and shops looted as anti-migrant violence erupts in South Africa — BBC World News
- Revocation Risk Ranked: How Secure Is Your Citizenship by Investment? — Investment Migration Insider
- Lukas Thies, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain — Expat Focus
- Why Pay Half a Million for a Portuguese Golden Visa When You Can Get It for €200,000? — Investment Migration Insider
- From $7,500 to $24,000: What Private Health Insurance Costs in 60 Countries — Investment Migration Insider
- Americans Can Now Visit One Of Central Asia’s Most Sealed-Off Countries With A New Straightforward Online E-Visa — Travel Off Path
- Portugal Says It Has Processed 13% of Its Golden Visa Backlog — Investment Migration Insider
- “Tanks Rolling Down Streets in Washington”: Investment Migration People in the News This Week — Investment Migration Insider
- Vancouver’s language school sector faces a new reality — The PIE News (visa/immigration)
- These Are The 3 Safest Undiscovered Mexico Beach Towns To Visit This Winter With Pristine Beaches, $2 Tacos And Perfect 80°F Days — Travel Off Path
- 6 Underrated Mediterranean Islands With $4 Pints, Ancient Ruins, And Fewer Crowds To Visit In 2027 — Travel Off Path
- Students are keeping their options open. Is the sector keeping up? — The PIE News (visa/immigration)
- Citizenship by Descent Beyond Europe: Latin America, Armenia, and the Asian Routes — Investment Migration Insider
- Greece Proposes 10% Tax on Crypto Gains in Draft Bill — Investment Migration Insider
- Frontrunner Le Pen Pledges to Scrap France’s Property Wealth Tax for a Levy on Financial Wealth — Investment Migration Insider
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1. US deportations to African countries unlawful and exploit suffering, rights group says (BBC World News) More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9p8gn55433jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss 2. ICE shooting of New York man in car with five-year-old sparks protests (Al Jazeera - All News) Mayor, governor and US lawmakers condemn the shooting by immigration officers. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/9/ice-agent-shoots-man-in-car-with-five-year-old-child-in-new-york-mayor?traffic_source=rss 3. Cars torched and shops looted as anti-migrant violence erupts in South Africa (BBC World News) South Africa has experienced recurrent outbreaks of violence, often targeting migrants from neighbouring countries. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwm24v45p4jgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss 4. Revocation Risk Ranked: How Secure Is Your Citizenship by Investment? (Investment Migration Insider) Turkey and Cyprus have revoked in the thousands, four programs in the dozens, and five with the thinnest safeguards not at all.Revocation Risk Ranked: How Secure Is Your Citizenship by Investment?5. Lukas Thies, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain (Expat Focus) From Germany to Gibraltar and family life in Jerez de la Frontera, discover how Lukas embraced Andalucia’s laid-back lifestyle, navigated bureaucratic hurdles and turned a career move into a new life in Spain. The post Lukas Thies, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain appeared first on...Lukas Thies, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain6. Why Pay Half a Million for a Portuguese Golden Visa When You Can Get It for €200,000? (Investment Migration Insider) Pay less… for more.Why Pay Half a Million for a Portuguese Golden Visa When You Can Get It for €200,000?7. From $7,500 to $24,000: What Private Health Insurance Costs in 60 Countries (Investment Migration Insider) Top-tier international health cover rose 18% in a year, and the hubs wealthy families favor are among the costliest places to insure.From $7,500 to $24,000: What Private Health Insurance Costs in 60 Countries8. Americans Can Now Visit One Of Central Asia’s Most Sealed-Off Countries With A New Straightforward Online E-Visa (Travel Off Path) It’s not all doom and gloom in the travel world this year. While it’s true going abroad as an American has turned into an exponentially more complex endeavor, especially with Europe introducing mandatory fingerprinting on arrival and a spate of countries rolling out mandatory travel permits, at least one good thing came out of 2026: … The postAmericans Can Now Visit One Of Central Asia’s Most Sealed-Off Countries With A New Straightforward Online E-Visa9. Portugal Says It Has Processed 13% of Its Golden Visa Backlog (Investment Migration Insider) With 30,000 biometric appointments booked for golden visa applicants, Lisbon practitioners now quote 14 to 18 months for new filings.Portugal Says It Has Processed 13% of Its Golden Visa Backlog10. “Tanks Rolling Down Streets in Washington”: Investment Migration People in the News This Week (Investment Migration Insider) "They’re thinking, ‘if we have tanks rolling down streets in Washington or World War III or what have you, I may need to pick up my bags and move until the dust settles."“Tanks Rolling Down Streets in Washington”: Investment Migration People in the News This Week11. Vancouver’s language school sector faces a new reality (The PIE News (visa/immigration)) EC English and ILAC's shock closures last month lay bare the challenges that have blighted Vancouver's language school sector for years, writes Patricio Alfaro. The post Vancouver’s language school sector faces a new reality appeared first on The PIE News.Vancouver’s language school sector faces a new reality12. These Are The 3 Safest Undiscovered Mexico Beach Towns To Visit This Winter With Pristine Beaches, $2 Tacos And Perfect 80°F Days (Travel Off Path) I have done Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, and Cabo countless times, so I was recently on the hunt for something completely new. I wanted something a little less overdeveloped that still retained its authentic Mexican culture while being absolutely safe to visit. Over the last year, I made a point of visiting ten different beach destinations … The postThese Are The 3 Safest Undiscovered Mexico Beach Towns To Visit This Winter With Pristine Beaches, $2 Tacos And Perfect 80°F Days13. 6 Underrated Mediterranean Islands With $4 Pints, Ancient Ruins, And Fewer Crowds To Visit In 2027 (Travel Off Path) Sitting by the water, drinking a cheap local beer, and exploring ancient history… that’s really all I want when I head to the Med. But if you book a flight to Santorini, Capri, or Mallorca in 2027, that vision turns into a sobering reality of $20 cocktails, traffic, and fighting tour groups just to see … The post6 Underrated Mediterranean Islands With $4 Pints, Ancient Ruins, And Fewer Crowds To Visit In 202714. Students are keeping their options open. Is the sector keeping up? (The PIE News (visa/immigration)) International students are weighing more options than ever, making flexibility, clarity and outcomes increasingly important to their decision-making, writes Simon Emmett. The post Students are keeping their options open. Is the sector keeping up? appeared first onStudents are keeping their options open. Is the sector keeping up?15. Citizenship by Descent Beyond Europe: Latin America, Armenia, and the Asian Routes (Investment Migration Insider) Armenia asks only for Armenian origin until a 2028 draft adds residence. Chile reaches the grandchild. Most others stop at one generation.Citizenship by Descent Beyond Europe: Latin America, Armenia, and the Asian Routes16. Greece Proposes 10% Tax on Crypto Gains in Draft Bill (Investment Migration Insider) Greece's finance ministry has published a draft bill that would tax individuals' gains from crypto-assets at 10%. Net gains of up to €500 a year would go untaxed, and the ministry wants parliament to vote on the bill in the first week of November.Greece Proposes 10% Tax on Crypto Gains in Draft Bill17. Frontrunner Le Pen Pledges to Scrap France’s Property Wealth Tax for a Levy on Financial Wealth (Investment Migration Insider) Experts predict a change in who pays rather than a tax cut, and doubt it would keep wealthy French families from leaving. https://www.imidaily.com/europe/frontrunner-le-pen-pledges-to-scrap-frances-property-wealth-tax-for-a-levy-on-financial-wealth/
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